ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368852
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| Date: | Sunday 30 April 1989 |
| Time: | 13:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150G |
| Owner/operator: | Joseph Shuba |
| Registration: | N4766X |
| MSN: | 15064816 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4000 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hudson, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (1B1) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT RPRTD THAT SHORTLY AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE ACFT STARTED TO TRACK TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY. HE STATED THAT HE APPLIED RIGHT RUDDER & BRAKE, BUT THIS HAD NO EFFECT, SO HE INCREASED POWER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE RIGHT WING DROPPED, THE PROP HIT THE RWY & THE ACFT CONTD OFF THE LEFT SIDE INTO GRASS. AFTER THE ACDNT, THE WHEEL & PART OF THE STRUT FROM THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR WERE FOUND IN THE CENTER OF THE RWY. THE OWNER SAID THE STRUT FAILED THRU A BOLT HOLE & THE FRACTURE WAS CRYSTALLIZED.
Probable Cause: FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN STRUT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC89LA127
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 08:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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